Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $10.00
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Work Schedule

Split Shifts
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Food discount
Training
flexible schedule
career advancement
employee discount
friendly work environment

Job Description

PJ Cheese, Inc. is the largest franchise group within the United States Papa John's Pizza family, founded in 1991. Over the past three decades, PJ Cheese has expanded significantly, now operating nearly 200 locations across 10 states, including 34 restaurants throughout Alabama. This established and growing company prides itself on delivering high-quality products made with better ingredients and ensuring exceptional customer service through a dedicated and motivated team. PJ Cheese emphasizes a family-like atmosphere for its employees, promoting a positive work environment filled with diversity, interaction, and opportunity for growth. Whether you're seeking a part-time job or considering a long-term career in the food service industry, PJ Cheese provides a supportive platform to help you succeed and grow.

This job opportunity is ideal for first-time job seekers as well as experienced professionals looking for a flexible work schedule with shifts primarily focused around the dinner rush. Employees can expect to work between 2 to 5 hours per day, averaging less than 20 hours weekly, making this a great fit for students or individuals needing short shifts. The position starts with pay up to $10 per hour, with opportunities to earn more by advancing through training. Comprehensive training is provided, so no prior experience is necessary, making it an excellent entry point into the food service industry.

As a member of the PJ Cheese team, you'll have numerous benefits beyond competitive pay. Employees enjoy a fun, fast-paced working environment where you stay active by engaging with customers, making pizzas, and preparing other food products. Being hands-on and interactive keeps the job stimulating and enjoyable. Additionally, the company offers a 50% discount on food for employees and their families, adding great value to working with the team.

This role involves working closely with a diverse group of coworkers, fostering a friendly and inclusive atmosphere perfect for social interaction and teamwork. There is clear potential for career advancement, especially for employees who join at a younger age and remain committed. At 18, team members can explore opportunities on the management side, gaining valuable leadership experience.

Overall, joining PJ Cheese means becoming part of a quality company dedicated to quality products and quality service. The company values its employees, provides ongoing training and development, and cultivates a supportive workplace culture. If you’re looking for flexibility, competitive pay, training, and the chance to build a future in the restaurant industry, this opportunity at PJ Cheese and Papa John’s Pizza could be the perfect fit for you.

Job Requirements

  • High school student or equivalent
  • availability to work 2 to 5 hours primarily during dinner shifts
  • reliability and punctuality
  • ability to stand and move for extended periods
  • basic math skills for handling payments
  • customer service orientation

Job Qualifications

  • No prior experience required
  • ability to work short shifts
  • good communication skills
  • willingness to learn and be trained
  • ability to interact with diverse team members
  • basic food preparation knowledge a plus

Job Duties

  • Answering phone
  • helping customers place orders
  • taking payments
  • making pizzas and other food products
  • cleaning your station areas

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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